Vinaya Honavalli Sathyanarayana

Vinaya Honavalli Sathyanarayana has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of product management and technology. Currently, Vinaya holds the position of Senior Director of Product Management at Quick Heal, where they are responsible for building global cybersecurity SaaS products, including zero trust systems and data privacy management. Prior to Quick Heal, Vinaya worked as the Chief Technology Officer at Frontier Markets, where they led the re-architecture of the technology platform to support exponential growth. They have also held various product management roles at companies such as ColorTokens, SAI Global, and MetricStream, where they were responsible for the successful adoption and continuous innovation of digital risk and IT-GRC software solutions. In addition, Vinaya gained valuable experience as a Product Manager at Kirusa, where they oversaw technology advisory, pre-sales, and product lifecycle management. Earlier in their career, Vinaya worked as a Senior Business Consultant at Covansys and held software engineering positions at HP and Siemens Communication Software.

Vinaya Honavalli Sathyanarayana completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science from B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore University, from 1997 to 2001. Later, in 2006 to 2007, they pursued a PGDM in Information Management from SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research. In 2019, they also obtained a nanodegree in AI Product Management from Udacity.